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Food Service Director

Healthcare Services Group•Elkins, WV

About The Position

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is hiring a Food Service Director, also described as a Dining Services Director, to lead the dining department at a long-term care facility. The role oversees the food service program at a single site, ensuring high food quality, effective inventory management, food safety, and quality customer service. The director follows facility menus, applicable federal, state, and local regulations, and HCSG policies to provide consistent dining services. The position leads and supports the food service team, maintains records using HCSG software, conducts training and quality-control activities, and communicates directives from client managers, building occupants, and administrators. The director may perform dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher duties as needed, and helps maintain a sanitary and safe environment. Residency within the service area is required.

Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
  • Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
  • Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Be able to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods and perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
  • Be able to work around food and cleaning products.
  • Have basic computer skills and the ability to maintain records and complete required reports, including web-based reporting.
  • Residency within the service area is required.
  • Obtain Food Protection Manager (FPM) certification within the first 14 days of employment.
  • Obtain Food Service Manager (FSM) and Long-Term Care Food Service (LTC-FSM) certifications within the first 60 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate’s degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including coursework in food service or restaurant management.
  • Two years of experience in quantity food production or service and personnel supervision.
  • Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification, or as required by state and county law.
  • Completion of an approved sanitation and safety course.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the food service program at a single site, maintaining food quality, inventory management, food safety, and customer service.
  • Follow facility menus, federal, state, and local regulations, and HCSG policies.
  • Lead and support the food service team to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of income, expenditures, food supplies, personnel, and equipment using HCSG computer software.
  • Conduct staff training, quality control, and in-service sessions.
  • Perform the duties of a dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher as needed.
  • Effectively communicate directives from client managers, building occupants, and administrators to HCSG staff.
  • Use protective gear, safely mix and use cleaning solutions, and promptly report equipment needs or malfunctions.
  • Follow infection control, universal precautions, and handwashing procedures to maintain a sanitary environment.
  • Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality, and complete tasks on time.
  • Represent HCSG positively through courteous and cooperative interactions with supervisors, co-workers, client staff, residents, and guests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Free telemedicine services on Day 1.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • 401(k).
  • PNC EarnedIt access to get paid when needed.
  • Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking.
  • Free prescription discount program.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Employee recognition programs.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Nationwide transfer opportunities.

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Food Service Director salary in the US is approximately $74,000 per year, with a typical range of $50,000 to $100,000.
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